New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed the first Black woman to serve as the city’s First Deputy Mayor, rounding off a year of high-profile appointments of women, including women of color
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed the first Black woman to serve as the city’s First Deputy Mayor on Tuesday, rounding off a year of high-profile appointments of women, including women of color. Beginning in January, Sheena Wright will step in as the first deputy mayor of New York. Outgoing First Deputy Mayor Lorraine Grillo announced her departure in November.
” Adams has made several historic appointments during his tenure as mayor: when he came into office in January 2022, he appointed five female deputy mayors – including Wright. Two notable appointments include Laura Kavanagh, who became the first female commissioner of the Fire Department of New York in October of this year, and Keechant Sewell, who is the New York Police Department’s first female police commissioner.
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